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Newspaper
Comanche Chief
Location
Comanche, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 23, 1937
Page
4
A tan John B. Stetson size about 7 1 2 was misplaced likely between Comanche and Gustine. Finder may leave it at Ow! Confec tionery or Comanche Chief.
For a limited time the paper offers one dollar for heavy hens or fifty cents for Leghorns with the money applying to subscriptions. Twenty cents per dozen is paid for eggs on subscriptions. The notice promotes Hoff’s quality and invites readers to subscribe.
A local advertisement lists Saturday prices at Bowers Fruit Stand. Bananas 15 cents per dozen, two dozen for 25 cents. Grapefruit 5 cents each, large oranges 20 cents per dozen, apples 15 cents per dozen. Potatoes 5 cents, 6 pounds for 25 cents, onions 5 cents per pound. Lettuce 5 cents, two heads for 9 cents. Also garden seed and bulk field seed available. Eggs bought at top prices. Lewis Bowers invites trade to save.
Mrs W T House and family thank friends for kind words, floral offerings, and help after the loss of their husband and father. They say the burden is lighter and pray God will be with them until they meet in a better world.
A cemetery cleaning event is planned at Zion Hill cemetery on Friday April 30. Volunteers are urged to bring plows harrows hoes and basket lunches to participate and aid in cleanup efforts led by C. L. Hendrix secretary.
Miss Grace Brightman of Austin with Miss Mary Ethel Massingale of Cameron and Miss Dorothy Hayes of Denison spent the weekend in Comanche with Company O Brightman and family.
Fragmentary text shows scattered names and terms including Burles and Nehe, with references to Rev and family relations. The readables imply a nameset rather than a complete event or notice, suggesting a genealogical or obituary fragment rather than a full article. further context needed.
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